List of Cultural Properties of Japan – historical materials (Yamaguchi)

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This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of historical materials (歴史資料, rekishi shiryō) for the Prefecture of Yamaguchi.[1]

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 September 2020, eight Important Cultural Properties have been designated, being of national significance.[2][3][4]

Property Date Municipality Ownership Comments Image Coordinates Ref.
Items such as seals relating to the tally trade of the Ōuchi clan
大内氏勘合貿易印等関係資料
Ōuchi-shi kangō bōeki in-tō kankei shiryō		 Muromachi period Hōfu Mōri Museum 5 items 34°03′48″N 131°35′18″E / 34.06346°N 131.5883°E / 34.06346; 131.5883 (Mōri Museum) [1]
Ōuchi Edition Lotus Sūtra Woodblocks
大内版法華経板木
Ōuchi-ban hokekyō hangi		 Muromachi period Yamaguchi Yamaguchi Prefecture
(kept at Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives)		 59 woodblocks 34°10′53″N 131°28′35″E / 34.1815°N 131.4763°E / 34.1815; 131.4763 (Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives) [2]
Ship flag pass
Noshima Murakami Family Documents
過所船旗〈天正九年四月廿八日/〉
能島村上家文書
kasho sen-ki
Noshima Murakami-ke monjo		 C16 Yamaguchi Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives 199 documents plus 1 flag pass of Tenshō 9 (1581); cf. Japan Heritage "Story" #036 34°10′53″N 131°28′35″E / 34.1815°N 131.4763°E / 34.1815; 131.4763 (Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives) [3]
Keichō Kuniezu - retained copies of Suō Province & Nagato Province
慶長国絵図〈控図／周防国、長門国〉
Keichō kuniezu (hikaezu / Suō-no-kuni, Nagato-no-kuni)		 Edo period Ube Ube City
(kept at Ube Bunka Kaikan (宇部市文化会館))		 2 maps 33°57′28″N 131°14′39″E / 33.95784°N 131.2443°E / 33.95784; 131.2443 (Ube Bunka Kaikan) [4]
Gifts of the Joseon mission to Japan in Shōtoku 1 (1711) together with a catalogue of these gifts
正徳元年朝鮮通信使進物並進物目録
Shōtoku gannen Chōsen tsūshinshi shinmotsu narabini shinmotsu mokuroku		 Edo period Yamaguchi Yamaguchi Prefecture
(kept at Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum)		 106 items 34°10′57″N 131°28′22″E / 34.18246°N 131.4727°E / 34.18246; 131.4727 (Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum) [5]
Japan-Ming trade ship flag
Takasu Family Documents
日明貿易船旗〈万暦十二年十月吉日／（麻布）〉
高洲家文書
Nichi-Min bōeki sen-ki
Takasu-ke monjo		 1351–1643 Yamaguchi private
(kept at Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives)		 117 documents plus 1 flag of Wanli 12 (1584) 34°10′53″N 131°28′35″E / 34.1815°N 131.4763°E / 34.1815; 131.4763 (Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives) [6][7]
Earthen-moulded papier-mâché maps of Suō and Nagato Provinces
防長土図
Bōchō dozu		 1767 Yamaguchi Yamaguchi Prefecture
(kept at Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum)		 109 items; by Arima Kisōta (有馬喜惣太)[5] 34°10′57″N 131°28′22″E / 34.18246°N 131.4727°E / 34.18246; 131.4727 (Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum) [8]
Administrative documents of Yamaguchi Prefecture
山口県行政文書
Yamaguchi-ken gyōsei bunsho		 Edo period to Shōwa era Yamaguchi Yamaguchi Prefecture
(kept at Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives)		 13,549 items 34°10′53″N 131°28′35″E / 34.1815°N 131.4763°E / 34.1815; 131.4763 (Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives) [9]
This list is complete and up to date as of September 2020.

Prefectural Cultural Properties

As of 1 May 2020, sixteen properties have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][6]

Property Date Municipality Ownership Comments Image Coordinates Ref.
Items relating to Yoshida Shōin (handed down in the Yoshida Family)
吉田松陰関係資料（吉田家伝来）
Yoshida Shōin kankei shiryō (Yoshida-ke denrai)		 1699–1921 Yamaguchi Yamaguchi Prefecture
(kept at Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives)		 754 items including 741 documents and 1 portrait 34°10′53″N 131°28′35″E / 34.1815°N 131.4763°E / 34.1815; 131.4763 (Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives) [10]
Items relating to Mōri Motonari
毛利元就関係資料
Mōri Motonari kankei shiryō		 Muromachi period Hōfu Mōri Museum 34°03′48″N 131°35′18″E / 34.06346°N 131.5883°E / 34.06346; 131.5883 (Mōri Museum) [11]
Items relating to Mōri Takamoto
毛利隆元関係資料
Mōri Takamoto kankei shiryō		 late Muromachi period Hōfu Mōri Museum 34°03′48″N 131°35′18″E / 34.06346°N 131.5883°E / 34.06346; 131.5883 (Mōri Museum) [12]
Items relating to Mōri Terumoto
毛利輝元関係資料
Mōri Terumoto kankei shiryō		 Muromachi period to early Edo period Hōfu Mōri Museum 34°03′48″N 131°35′18″E / 34.06346°N 131.5883°E / 34.06346; 131.5883 (Mōri Museum) [13]
Items relating to Mōri Hidenari
毛利秀就関係資料
Mōri Hidenari kankei shiryō		 early Edo period Hōfu Mōri Museum 34°03′48″N 131°35′18″E / 34.06346°N 131.5883°E / 34.06346; 131.5883 (Mōri Museum) [14]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  2. ^ 国宝・重要文化財 [Number of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 国宝・重要文化財（美術品）(歴史資料 山口県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  4. ^ a b 指定文化財の検索(一覧から選ぶ) [List of National and Prefectural Cultural] (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefecture. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  5. ^ Kawamura Hidetada (1997). "A Papier-Mâché Relief Map: The 'Bocho-Dozu' from the Edo Era in Japan". Imago Mundi. 49: 83–89. doi:10.1080/03085699708592860. JSTOR 1151335.
  6. ^ 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（都道府県分） [Number of Prefectural Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.